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W661 UMY

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

33,382 mi
Last recorded33,382 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW661 UMY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 33,382 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 67,619 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

exhaust pipe joint condition

Pass 9 Jan 2024 67,033 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 67,033 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 60,715 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 60,715 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 53,206 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 50,066 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 50,006 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 50,002 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 49,704 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 49,252 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 28 Sep 2013 49,252 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 29 Sep 2012 48,042 miles

One bulb not working in rear position lamp.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 46,540 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 43,076 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 33,423 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 33,423 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 29,268 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 29,268 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2006 22,213 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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W661 UMY is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 21,707 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W661 UMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W661 UMY registered?

W661 UMY is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 July 2000.

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